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North Monaghan (UK Parliament constituency)

North Monaghan was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, from 1885 to 1922.

North Monaghan
Former county constituency
for the House of Commons
18851922
Seats1
Created fromMonaghan
Replaced byMonaghan

Prior to the 1885 United Kingdom general election the area was part of the Monaghan constituency. From 1922, on the establishment of the Irish Free State, it was not represented in the UK Parliament.

Boundaries edit

This constituency comprised the northern part of County Monaghan.

1885–1922: The baronies of Dartree, Monaghan and Trough.

Members of Parliament edit

Elections edit

Elections in the 1880s edit

1885 general election: North Monaghan[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish Parliamentary Tim Healy 4,055 60.2
Irish Conservative John Leslie 2,685 39.8
Majority 1,370 20.4
Turnout 6,740 89.6
Registered electors 7,525
Irish Parliamentary win (new seat)

Healy is also elected MP for South Londonderry and opts to sit there, causing a by-election.

By-election 1886: North Monaghan[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish Parliamentary Pat O'Brien 4,015 61.1 +0.9
Irish Conservative James Campbell Hall 2,551 38.9 −0.9
Majority 1,464 22.2 +1.8
Turnout 6,566 87.3 −2.3
Registered electors 7,525
Irish Parliamentary hold Swing +0.9
1886 general election: North Monaghan[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish Parliamentary Pat O'Brien 3,962 61.4 +1.2
Irish Conservative John Leslie 2,491 38.6 −1.2
Majority 1,471 22.8 +2.4
Turnout 6,453 85.8 −3.8
Registered electors 7,525
Irish Parliamentary hold Swing +1.2

Elections in the 1890s edit

1892 general election: North Monaghan[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish National Federation Charles Diamond 3,697 62.1 +0.7
Irish Unionist Henry William Jackson 2,260 37.9 −0.7
Majority 1,437 24.2 +1.4
Turnout 5,957 84.5 −1.3
Registered electors 7,047
Irish National Federation gain from Irish Parliamentary Swing +0.7
1895 general election: North Monaghan[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish National Federation Daniel MacAleese 3,377 61.7 −0.4
Irish Unionist Peter Craven Westenra 2,094 38.3 +0.4
Majority 1,283 23.4 −0.8
Turnout 5,471 80.3 −4.2
Registered electors 6,815
Irish National Federation hold Swing −0.4

Elections in the 1900s edit

1900 general election: North Monaghan[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish Parliamentary Daniel MacAleese Unopposed
Registered electors 7,014
Irish Parliamentary hold

MacAleese dies, causing a by-election.

By-election, 1900: North Monaghan[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish Parliamentary Edward Charles Thompson Unopposed
Registered electors 7,014
Irish Parliamentary hold
1906 general election: North Monaghan[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish Parliamentary Patrick O'Hare Unopposed
Registered electors 6,486
Irish Parliamentary hold

O'Hare resigns, causing a by-election.

By-election, 1907: North Monaghan[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish Parliamentary James Lardner Unopposed
Registered electors 6,324
Irish Parliamentary hold

Elections in the 1910s edit

January 1910 general election: North Monaghan[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish Parliamentary James Lardner 3,477 63.4 N/A
Irish Unionist Michael Elliott Knight 2,005 36.6 New
Majority 1,472 26.8 N/A
Turnout 5,482 85.2 N/A
Registered electors 6,435
Irish Parliamentary hold Swing N/A
December 1910 general election: North Monaghan[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish Parliamentary James Lardner 3,365 63.5 +0.1
Irish Unionist Michael Elliott Knight 1,937 36.5 −0.1
Majority 1,428 27.0 +0.2
Turnout 5,302 82.4 −2.8
Registered electors 6,435
Irish Parliamentary hold Swing +0.1
1918 general election: North Monaghan[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Sinn Féin Ernest Blythe 6,842 48.7 New
Irish Unionist Michael Elliott Knight 4,497 32.0 −4.5
Irish Parliamentary John Joseph Turley 2,709 19.3 −44.2
Majority 2,345 16.7 N/A
Turnout 14,048 86.9 +4.5
Registered electors 16,175
Sinn Féin gain from Irish Parliamentary Swing N/A

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. pp. 368–369, 394. ISBN 0901714127.
  2. ^ Whyte, Nicholas. "The Irish Election of 1918". Northern Ireland Elections. ARK. from the original on 19 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  • Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.

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North Monaghan was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland returning one Member of Parliament MP to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 to 1922 North MonaghanFormer county constituencyfor the House of Commons1885 1922Seats1Created fromMonaghanReplaced byMonaghanPrior to the 1885 United Kingdom general election the area was part of the Monaghan constituency From 1922 on the establishment of the Irish Free State it was not represented in the UK Parliament Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Members of Parliament 3 Elections 3 1 Elections in the 1880s 3 2 Elections in the 1890s 3 3 Elections in the 1900s 3 4 Elections in the 1910s 4 ReferencesBoundaries editThis constituency comprised the northern part of County Monaghan 1885 1922 The baronies of Dartree Monaghan and Trough Members of Parliament editElection Member Party1885 Timothy Healy Nationalist1886 b Pat O Brien Nationalist1891 Parnellite Nationalist1892 Charles Diamond Irish National Federation1895 Daniel MacAleese Irish National Federation1900 b Edward Charles Thompson Nationalist1906 Patrick O Hare Nationalist1907 b James Lardner Nationalist1918 Ernest Blythe Sinn Fein1922 constituency abolishedElections editElections in the 1880s edit 1885 general election North Monaghan 1 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary Tim Healy 4 055 60 2Irish Conservative John Leslie 2 685 39 8Majority 1 370 20 4Turnout 6 740 89 6Registered electors 7 525Irish Parliamentary win new seat Healy is also elected MP for South Londonderry and opts to sit there causing a by election By election 1886 North Monaghan 1 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary Pat O Brien 4 015 61 1 0 9Irish Conservative James Campbell Hall 2 551 38 9 0 9Majority 1 464 22 2 1 8Turnout 6 566 87 3 2 3Registered electors 7 525Irish Parliamentary hold Swing 0 91886 general election North Monaghan 1 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary Pat O Brien 3 962 61 4 1 2Irish Conservative John Leslie 2 491 38 6 1 2Majority 1 471 22 8 2 4Turnout 6 453 85 8 3 8Registered electors 7 525Irish Parliamentary hold Swing 1 2Elections in the 1890s edit 1892 general election North Monaghan 1 Party Candidate Votes Irish National Federation Charles Diamond 3 697 62 1 0 7Irish Unionist Henry William Jackson 2 260 37 9 0 7Majority 1 437 24 2 1 4Turnout 5 957 84 5 1 3Registered electors 7 047Irish National Federation gain from Irish Parliamentary Swing 0 71895 general election North Monaghan 1 Party Candidate Votes Irish National Federation Daniel MacAleese 3 377 61 7 0 4Irish Unionist Peter Craven Westenra 2 094 38 3 0 4Majority 1 283 23 4 0 8Turnout 5 471 80 3 4 2Registered electors 6 815Irish National Federation hold Swing 0 4Elections in the 1900s edit 1900 general election North Monaghan 1 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary Daniel MacAleese UnopposedRegistered electors 7 014Irish Parliamentary holdMacAleese dies causing a by election By election 1900 North Monaghan 1 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary Edward Charles Thompson UnopposedRegistered electors 7 014Irish Parliamentary hold1906 general election North Monaghan 1 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary Patrick O Hare UnopposedRegistered electors 6 486Irish Parliamentary holdO Hare resigns causing a by election By election 1907 North Monaghan 1 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary James Lardner UnopposedRegistered electors 6 324Irish Parliamentary holdElections in the 1910s edit January 1910 general election North Monaghan 1 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary James Lardner 3 477 63 4 N AIrish Unionist Michael Elliott Knight 2 005 36 6 NewMajority 1 472 26 8 N ATurnout 5 482 85 2 N ARegistered electors 6 435Irish Parliamentary hold Swing N ADecember 1910 general election North Monaghan 1 Party Candidate Votes Irish Parliamentary James Lardner 3 365 63 5 0 1Irish Unionist Michael Elliott Knight 1 937 36 5 0 1Majority 1 428 27 0 0 2Turnout 5 302 82 4 2 8Registered electors 6 435Irish Parliamentary hold Swing 0 11918 general election North Monaghan 1 2 Party Candidate Votes Sinn Fein Ernest Blythe 6 842 48 7 NewIrish Unionist Michael Elliott Knight 4 497 32 0 4 5Irish Parliamentary John Joseph Turley 2 709 19 3 44 2Majority 2 345 16 7 N ATurnout 14 048 86 9 4 5Registered electors 16 175Sinn Fein gain from Irish Parliamentary Swing N AReferences edit a b c d e f g h i j k l Walker B M ed 1978 Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland 1801 1922 Dublin Royal Irish Academy pp 368 369 394 ISBN 0901714127 Whyte Nicholas The Irish Election of 1918 Northern Ireland Elections ARK Archived from the original on 19 July 2021 Retrieved 19 July 2021 Walker B M ed 1978 Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland 1801 1922 Dublin Royal Irish Academy ISBN 0901714127 Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPs Constituencies beginning with M part 3 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title North Monaghan UK Parliament constituency amp oldid 1186729571, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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